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Operation Allies Welcome

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The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan

 

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Combating the cold: IRT Arctic Care 2018 kicks off
Participants with Innovative Readiness Training Arctic Care 2018 load a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with gear and supplies as they prepare to depart Kotzebue, Alaska, and travel to outlying villages, April 13, 2018. Service members of IRT Arctic Care will conduct critical mission training and logistical movements in order to simulate military/civilian humanitarian operations and health care delivery in time of crisis, conflict or disaster. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila)